How Dr. Paul Farmer Revolutionized Tuberculosis Care

Posted on Oct 21, 2024

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PIH Co-founder Dr. Paul Farmer's tuberculosis work began over three decades ago in Haiti, helped transform global policy and practice, and spread around the world

Q&A: Why New WHO-Approved Tuberculosis Treatments Matter

Posted on Sep 24, 2024

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PIH researcher Carole Mitnick discusses the major advancement

Research: How a PIH-supported Initiative is Transforming Maternal and Child Health in Lesotho

Posted on Sep 21, 2023

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A recent research article highlights the impact of the country's National Health Reform initiative.

Q&A: How Clinical Trials Advanced Tuberculosis Treatment in Lesotho

Posted on Aug 3, 2023

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The trial concluded in Lesotho and six other countries in late June

Research: Doctor Investigates HIV/AIDS Therapy Patterns at Hospital in Haiti

Posted on Aug 2, 2022

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Age and the ability to meet basic needs were the only two factors that significantly correlated with adherence to antiretroviral treatment, according to a recent study conducted by a family medicine doctor working in Hinche, Haiti.

Research: Investment in Nurses and Midwives Improves Health Care Outcomes in Rural Liberia

Posted on Jun 8, 2022

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Nurses and midwives are vital to health care systems. This is especially true in regions with health workforce shortages, such as southeast Liberia. On a daily basis, nurses and midwives help meet patients’ everyday needs and fill in during emergency situations. Simultaneously, they train nursing students.

Research: Improving Breast Cancer Outcomes for Patients in Haiti

Posted on Oct 28, 2021

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PIH clinicians assessed cancer care at HUM and published their findings in The Oncologist

Research: In Rural Mexico, Building Trust Is Key To COVID-19 Response

Posted on Apr 29, 2021

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In Chiapas, contact tracing is challenging—but not impossible. New research in The Lancet Global Health details PIH's COVID-19 response in rural Mexico.

Research: Integrated Care Improving Outcomes for Patients in Rural Malawi

Posted on Dec 23, 2020

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Integrating care for HIV and non-communicable diseases such as hypertension, diabetes, and mental illness, all under one roof, is making treatment more accessible and effective in Neno District

New Clinical Trial in MDR-TB Care to Support Hardest to Treat Patients Globally

Posted on Dec 22, 2020

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Dr. Carole Mitnick, co-principal investigator for the endTB project and a senior tuberculosis researcher with PIH, discusses her team's newest clinical trial--launched amidst the COVID-19 pandemic--and the promise it holds for marginalized communities.